Among the Ruins (Egan) Magic was dead. Egan knew that better than anyone. Believing otherwise was what had killed his twin sister. Believing otherwise killed his parents. Believing otherwise had nearly killed him. Magic was dead.   Egan sprinted up the narrow ravine, darting out of reach of the giant, snarling wolf snapping his heels. He drew his sword and whirled around, slicing the blade through the beast’s side. Its hot, rancid breath filled his nose, and grayish blood spl